If your computer runs satisfactorily now, it may not be necessary to update the software. To determine if you should update the software, refer to the Determining Which Version is Installed section.

Manual Install

This section assumes to use Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer.

[Downloading file]

1. Click once on the underlined file name. Once this is done, some pop-up windows will appear.
2. Follow the instructions on the screen.
3. In the window to choose Run or Save, click the Save button.
4. Choose the directory you would like to download the file to and click the Save button. A different window will appear and the download will begin and complete. Once the download has completed, there may or may not be a message stating that the download completed successfully.

[Extracting file]

5. Make sure to be logged on with administrative account.
6. Locate the directory where the file was downloaded.
7. Locate the file that was downloaded and double-click it.
8. Follow the instructions on the screen.
9. In the "Select Destination Location" window, click Next. If you would like to select a different folder, click Browse.
10. In the "Ready to Install" window, click Install. The file will begin to extract all the necessary files to the folder specified in the step 9.

[Installing files]

11. Make sure the checkbox next to "Install ..... now" is selected and click Finish.
12. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete installation and restart the computer.

Finally delete the file saved in the step 4.

Silent Install

Note: This is for system administrators' use only.

Refer to the "Manual Install" section, and download and extract the files.

In the step 11 of the "Installing files" section, uncheck the checkbox next to "Install ..... now", and then click Finish to cancel installation.

At the command line, execute setup.exe with the /s option.
Example: [Path where the files were extracted]\setup /s

Uninstallation Instructions

Manual Uninstall

Start Windows and logon with administrative account.

Click Start, click ControlPanel.

Click Add/Remove Programs.

Click ThinkPad Power Manager driver, then click the Remove or Change/Remove.

Follow the instructions on the screen to complete uninstallation and restart the computer.

Determining which Version is Installed

Start Power Manager. The main screen will be displayed.

Click ? mark at the top right of the main screen, and select the About Power Manager... . The version will be displayed.